Iran rural inflation rate exceeds 28 pct
Iran's Statistical Center of Iran put the inflation rate of the country's rural areas in the 12-month period to the third Iranian calendar month (ended on June 21) at 28.3 percent.
The consumer price index (CPI) also stood at 195.6 units in the third month of the current year, which is 0.4 units more than its preceding month, Mehr News Agency reported on July 9.
The rural areas' point-to-point inflation in the mentioned month was also 13.7 percent
The point-to-point inflation rate statistics identify the rate between distinct points in time, such as the inflation rate at the end of a month compared to the rate of inflation at the end of the same month in the previous year.
The Central Bank of Iran previously announced that the country's inflation rate for the 12-month period to the third Iranian calendar month (ended on June 21) hit 27.7 percent.
The country's point-to-point inflation in the mentioned month was 14.7 percent.
The consumer price index (CPI) also stood at 194 units in the third month of the current year, which is 1.7 units more than its preceding month.
The Statistical Center of Iran previously put the inflation rate for the mentioned month at 26.2 percent.
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